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Orchard Park Health Care Center

Littleton, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065259) · 133 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.13★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (303) 773-1000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Orchard Park Health Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is also 4 stars.

Orchard Park Health Care Center reports 4.08 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.0%.

Orchard Park Health Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status associated with this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Orchard Park Health C… Orchard Park Health C…: 4★ 4★ CO average CO average: 3.13★ 3.13★ Clear Choice Healt chain avg Clear Choice Healt chain avg: 3.5★ 3.5★

About this facility

Orchard Park Health Care Center is a 133-bed Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, first approved for certification on June 19, 1989. The facility currently serves an average of 121.2 residents and is organized as a for-profit partnership. It is part of the Clear Choice Healthcare chain, which operates 8 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.5 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Orchard Park holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars. Its component ratings are also strong: 4 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.08 per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.0%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials — this facility has no federal fines on record. There is no abuse icon flag associated with this facility in the CMS data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated.

Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to CMS records, so the current ratings reflect the current operator. This profile is drawn entirely from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Orchard Park Health Care Center has a 4-star overall rating, which is above the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.08 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 50.0%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No — CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, the data provided does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 133 beds and serves an average of 121.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit partnership and is part of the Clear Choice Healthcare chain, which operates 8 facilities with an average rating of 3.5 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on June 19, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Orchard Park scores 4 stars in each of these categories.

Did this facility change ownership recently?

No, CMS data indicates ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 3037731000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065259?state=CO.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.